Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby vs Tickclover

Onychogalea fraenata compared with Desmodium incanum

Key Differences

• Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby is Vulnerable while Tickclover is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby	Tickclover
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Fabaceae
Genus	Onychogalea	Desmodium
Species	Onychogalea fraenata	Desmodium incanum

Conservation Status

Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby

VU — Vulnerable

Tickclover

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby	Tickclover
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tickclover

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (Japan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (12 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby

The Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby (Onychogalea fraenata) is a species in the genus Onychogalea. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.